Quotes about Imagination

Books mean more than people to me anyway.

Strange children should smile at each other and say, "Let's play.

He had shown it so often that I think it was more real to him now than the house itself.

He had thrown himself into it with a creative passion, adding to it all the time, decking it out with every bright feather that drifted his way. No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man can store up in his ghostly heart.

The world's religions have certain traits in common, but until the gospel of Jesus Christ burst upon the Mediterranean world, no one in the history of human imagination had conceived of such a thing as the worship of a crucified man.

I fancy cartoons; don't even get me started on 'Aladdin.'

One of my favorite films is 'Big Fish,' which I think is a masterpiece.

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

It's an interesting but useless bit of information that every single character in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit' wears a wig, and many of them wears a prosthetic - false ears, feet, hands. In my case, nose.

I don't know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me how to think. I really know how to think.

Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never short change yourself when you stretch your imagination.